CUG (Wuhan) MSc Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (English-taught)
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) · 3 years · CNY 25,000 / year
A fully English-taught master's in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering: 3 years at CNY 25,000 per year — Hubei's most directly relevant postgraduate route for Saudi and Middle East oil and gas employers.
Program overview
The master's program in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering is delivered by the School of Resources entirely in English over 3 years at CNY 25,000 per year, for international students with an engineering or geoscience background.
Coursework and research cover petroleum exploration, drilling engineering, reservoir engineering and enhanced oil recovery — closely matching the hiring needs of national oil companies and oilfield service firms across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Intake: the main intake for degree programs is September each year (fall semester); some language/foundation programs also offer spring intake — exact dates follow each university’s annual notice. Application tip: prepare and submit your documents 3–6 months in advance to allow time for review and visa (JW202/visa) processing.
Key facts
- Level
- Master
- Major
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
- Language
- fully English
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- CNY 25,000 / year
- Language requirement
- IELTS or TOEFL
- School
- School of Resources
Application materials
- Passport and degree certificates (English translation)
- Undergraduate transcripts
- English scores (IELTS / TOEFL)
- Two recommendation letters and a research proposal
- Financial evidence and medical examination form
Fees and scholarships
- Tuition
- CNY 25,000 / year
- Accommodation
- approx. CNY 5,000 / year
- Application fee
- CNY 400 (non-refundable)
- Scholarships
- Chinese Government Scholarship and similar channels, subject to annual notices